document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1130749>Question 1130749</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> two buses parked at central station in Kansas city begin traveling at 11:00am: one bus travels east at the rate that is 12 miles per hour faster than the other bus, which travels west. At 4:18pm the buses are 519.4 miles apart. How fast was each vehicle travelling? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #747359 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=747359\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> between 11 and 4:18 is 5.3 hours<BR>\n" );
document.write( "In that time, the distance between them is 519.4 miles<BR>\n" );
document.write( "they are going apart at the combined speed of 98 mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "one is x, the other x+12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so their sum=98<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+12=98<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=86<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=43 mph one bus<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+12=55 mph the other<BR>\n" );
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